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Nursing Central
Nursing Central is the complete mobile solution for nurses and students. Look up detailed information on diseases, tests, and procedures; then consult the comprehensive database of 5,000 drugs or refer to more than 65,000 dictionary terms whenever you have a question.
With mobile apps for both Android and iOS, as well as a desktop interface, you will be able to access this resource anywhere!
To set up a mobile app, you will need to create a personal account
There are also some videos that can help you get started:
Licensing statement for SHIRP resources
SHIRP resources are licensed by the University Library of the University of Saskatchewan for educational, research, and non-commercial personal use by:
- licensed health care practitioners in the province of Saskatchewan
- current students, faculty, and staff of the University of Saskatchewan, the University of Regina, and Saskatchewan Polytechnic
- employees of the Ministry of Health, eHealth Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Cancer Agency and Health Quality Council
Access to these resources is governed by contractual (license) agreements with resource providers.
If you are unsure about what you can do with a particular resource, check the permitted uses for that resource using the search for e-books and journals search box.
| Generally Allowed | Generally Not Allowed |
|---|---|
| Print or download a copy of an article for personal use | Remote use for those who are not members of any of the defined groups above |
| Use licensed resources for research, instruction, and educational purposes | Excessive printing or downloading (e.g., entire issue of a journal) |
| Posting persistent links to licensed resources | Commercial use, selling or distributing licensed material to others who are not affiliated with the defined groups above |
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